Schierer Family History
Schierer Name Meaning
South German: variant of Scheurer.North
German: topographic name from a regional word schiere
‘boundary’, hence for someone who lived near a dividing line.Dutch: variant of Scheerer 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Schierer Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Schierer families
 6 - 9  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Schierer families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Schierer census records
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Schierer Family Origin
Schierer Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Schierer
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Schierer Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Schierer census records
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Schierer Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Schierer
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
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| Schierer..Regenstauf/Diesenbach Germany |  | 2 | |
| Re: Schierer | | 1 | |
| Shierer | | vicki11351 | 0 |
| Philip Schierer and Catherine Graf | | Terry Michelsen | 1 |
| James & Rebecca Sherry, NJ 1780's | | 0 |
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